CVEs-PoC/2012/CVE-2012-0061.md

CVE-2012-0061

Description

The headerLoad function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large region size in a package header.

POC

Reference

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

Github

• https://github.com/rcvalle/vulnerabilities